INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2013	Sep. 29, 2012	Sep. 28, 2013	Sep. 29, 2012
Income Taxes [Line Items]
State income and foreign tax expenses	$ (33,000)	$ 10,000	$ (12,879,000)	$ 22,799
Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Gross, Noncurrent	70,200,000		70,200,000
Income Taxes Paid, Net	0
Net operating loss carryforwards available for tax purposes	28,700,000		28,700,000
Net operating loss carryforwards, expiration date			expiring through 2032
Unrecorded benefits from stock award			13,000,000
Alternative Minimum And State Income Tax
Income Taxes [Line Items]
State income and foreign tax expenses	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Minimum
Income Taxes [Line Items]
State income tax returns examination period			3 years
Maximum
Income Taxes [Line Items]
State income tax returns examination period			5 years
The state impact of any federal changes, subject to examination by various states (in years)			1 year